Faites le travail qu’accomplit le Soleil

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The publication “Faites le travail qu’accomplit le soleil” was published to accompany the exhibition by Olaf Nicolai at kestnergesellschaft Hanover. The publication translates the themes and the formal vocabulary of the exhibition in the space of the book: A tour of the exhibition as a comic. Essays on the work of Olaf Nicolai by Anne… Read more »

Waldemar Cordeiro and Franz Mon

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“The publication presents selected works from two pioneers of Concrete Art and Poetry, Waldemar Cordeiro (1925–1973) from Brazil and Franz Mon (1926) from Germany. The exhibited pieces reach from the mid-1960’s to the present and combine sculpture, collage, and computer printouts with typewriter text and sound work. With a mutual interest in the deconstruction of… Read more »

MINI / Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow 38

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Visual Identity design for Ludlow 38, the downtown satellite for contemporary art of the Goethe-Institut New York, was conceived in response to the newly designed exhibition space on New York’s Lower East Side. Devised by New York based artist Martin Beck and architect Ken Saylor, the new space design consists of a series of functional… Read more »

Outside-In

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Booklet design for a group show with Celia Pym, Claudia Djabbari, James Parkin, Richard Wentworth, Sebastian Stumpf at Aichi Arts Center, Aichi Triennale 2010 Curatorial Competition curated by Lisa Marei Schmidt.

Free Mumia

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The catalogue has been published on the occasion of Nina Koennemann’s solo show at Portikus, Frankfurt (28 March – 17 May, 2009). The publication includes an essay by Katha Schulte.

Let’s Take Back Our Space

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“The show takes its title from an encyclopaedic photographic project by the German artist Marianne Wex. Over several years in the mid-1970s Wex, who had originally been a painter, built up an extraordinary archive of thousands of images of people, which she began to categorise according to their body language. Mixing her own street photographs… Read more »

Collatéral

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Published on the occasion of the exhibition “Collatéral” at Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers (5 June – 23 August 2009) with Liz Deschenes, Sam Lewitt, Scott Lyall, Sean Paul, Eileen Quinlan, Blake Rayne, Nora Schultz, Cheyney Thompson.

NOIR COMPLEX ― City, Story, Destruction & Death

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“In an autobiographical piece from 1993 US author James Ellroy quotes C.G. Jung: ‘What is not brought to consciousness, arrives with us as fate.’ This is Noir: the suspense that is created between determination and analysis, instruction and destruction, trappings and escapes. C.G. Jung’s dictum can be summarised as such: nobody can avoid the task… Read more »

Dying to Know

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Catalogue for MA Photographic Studies 2009 graduates group show with: Andreia Alves de Oliveira, Angela Leonidou, Assunta Del Buono, Brett Killington, Chantal Riekel, David Penny, Despina Papachristoudi, Estéfani Bouza, Joanna Zylinska, Kathrin Spirk, Lisa Phillips, Mikael Gregorsky, Milcho Andreev, Petter Garaas, Radi Konstantinov, Sarah Swenson, Ting Ting Cheng. With texts by David Bate, Kathy Kubicki.